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Read the passage, and then complete the statements.
In this passage, King alludes to
King includes this allusion to help convey
This allusion supports King's purpose of

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Read the following passage from Martin Luther King Jr.'s ''I Have a Dream'' speech.

''This note was a promise that all men--yes, black men as well as white men--would be guaranteed the unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.''

What effect does Dr. King's allusion to the Declaration of Independence have on the speech?

A. the allusion shows the listener that Dr. King understands the Declaration of Independence.

B. the allusion reminds the listener of the rights and beliefs that are the foundation of America

C. the allusion reminds the listener that slavery is illegal

D. the allusion explains why Dr. King is making this speech

Answer:

B. the allusion reminds the listener of the rights and beliefs that are the foundation of America

Explanation:

To allude means to refer to something or someone.

According to the excerpt, Rev Dr Martin Luther King was making an allusion to the Declaration of Independence in his famous "I Have A Dream" speech where he demanded that rights of everybody, both black and white men be guaranteed. This rights include right to life, right to liberty and pursuit of happiness.

The passage is from 'I Have a Dream,' by Martin Luther King. In the passage, Martin alludes to the song  "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" and wants to convey his dream of an equal society.

What is the purpose of 'I Have a Dream?'

'I Have a Dream,' is a speech essay by Martin Luther King that is an inspirational message to ignite the hope of freedom and equality in the people. He refers to a song in his speech that depicts an equal society.

He demanded equal rights and opportunity for every person regardless of their skin color and language. He asked for the right of liberty, freedom, equality, and right to life for everyone and alludes to the song to make a reference.

Therefore, Martin Luther King alludes to the song to convey his dream of equality.

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